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New Orleans' prized free-agent acquisition safety Jairus Byrd came off the physically unable to perform list (PUP) Tuesday, working with the team for the first time since training camp practices began at the Greenbrier last Friday.

Byrd, a former Buffallo Bill whom the Saints signed to a six-year, $54 million deal during the offseason, had back surgery in late May, forcing him to miss all the team's offseason workouts and begin camp on the PUP list. ...